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Richard Kind
Richard Bruce Kind, born November 22, 1956, is an acclaimed American actor and comedian known for his nuanced performances in both television and film. His acting history ranges from roles in sitcoms Mad About You (1992–1999, 2019) and Spin City (1996–2002), to more dramatic works such as Stargate Atlantis (2006), Curb Your Enthusiasm (2002–2021), and East New York (2022–2023). He was also featured in films such as Johns (1996), Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002), A Serious Man (2009), The Angriest Man in Brooklyn (2014), and Tick, Tick... Boom! (2021). Fans of Pixar may also recognize his voice from A Bug's Life, Cars, Toy Story 3, and Inside Out. His smorgasbord of roles and talents in voice acting contributed to his nomination for a Tony Award in 2013 for his work in The Big Knife.
Richard Kind was born in Trenton, the capital of New Jersey, and grew up in Yardley, Pennsylvania. He attended Northwestern University, becoming an active member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity and later working with Chicago's Second City. He played roles in popular TV shows such as Scrubs, Two and a Half Men, Psych, and Law & Order: Criminal Intent. He also has a history of work in theater, a platform he used to create the role of Addison Mizner in Stephen Sondheim's Bounce. Kind's wide realm of work, encompassing television, film, and theater, as well as voice work in beloved cartoons and animated features, underscores the breadth of his talents as an actor. On a personal note, Kind was married to Dana Stanley from 1999 to 2018, and they have three children together.
Biography, Career & Filmography
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Given Name: Richard Bruce Kind
Born: Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.
Citizenship: United States
Birthday: November 22, 1956
Occupations: Actor, comedian
Years Active: 1978-present
Children: 3
Spouses: Dana Stanley
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Movies Featuring Richard Kind
Beau Is Afraid
tick, tick...Boom!
The Last Laugh
The Out-Laws
A Serious Man
Obvious Child
Rifkin's Festival
Bernard and Huey
18½
Cupid for Christmas
Dealin' with Idiots
Andover
Auggie
Monsters of California
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
Wolfs
The Search for Santa Paws
Divorce Invitation
What Cheer?
Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups
All-Stars
Chu and Blossom
Jacqueline Argentine
The Paper Store
Albion: The Enchanted Stallion
The Independents
Mind Candy
Black Swell
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
Disney’s California Adventure Grand Opening Special
Quicksand
The Santa Claus Brothers
Sharknado 2: The Second One
Transparent: Musicale Finale
Tom Sawyer
Elvis Has Left the Building
Raising Flagg
Hermie & Friends: Milo the Mantis Who Wouldn’t Pray
Bagboy
Big Stan
Nobody Knows Anything!
Spymate
The Neighbor
Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
Sands of Oblivion
Queens Logic
All-American Murder
The Ratings Game
The Bellmen
Extinct
Run & Gun
Tankhouse
Hidden Exposure
Jimmy Hollywood
Ingenious
Cold Around the Heart
Mr. Saturday Night
Clifford
Quest of the Delta Knights
Heidi 4 Paws
Our Friend, Martin
Mickey Mouse Funhouse: Pirate Adventure
Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief
Tom and Jerry: The Movie
Velma: This Halloween Needs To Be More Special!
The Jungle Book: Mowgli’s Story
Proof of Concept
The Magnificent Meyersons
Santa Buddies
The Understudy
Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt
Career Timeline
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2023
Beau Is Afraid
Dr. Cohen
The Out-Laws
Neil Browning
Monsters of California
Dr. Walker
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
Funeral Director #1, #2
Hidden Exposure
Randall Abbott
Proof of Concept
The Magnificent Meyersons
Morty Meyerson
2022
Rifkin's Festival
Mort's Father
18½
Jack
Run & Gun
Grayson
Tankhouse
Morten
Mickey Mouse Funhouse: Pirate Adventure
Cheezel (voice)
2019
The Last Laugh
Jimbo
Auggie
Felix
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
Richard Kind
Transparent: Musicale Finale
Howard
2016
Jacqueline Argentine
Private Investigator
The Paper Store
Prof. Marty Kane
Albion: The Enchanted Stallion
Brian
Black Swell
Mr. Fennimore
2014
Obvious Child
What Cheer?
Stan
All-Stars
Richard Kline
Chu and Blossom
Fred
Sharknado 2: The Second One
Harland "The Blaster" McGuinness
2008
Heidi 4 Paws
Grandfather (voice)
Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief
Groundhog (voice)
The Understudy
Ian
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